International Alert's Work
The vision of the organisation is to work "towards a world where differences are resolved without erupting into violence".
It seeks to achieve this by following its three key missions:
- Working directly with people affected by violent conflict, supporting their efforts to improve their prospects for peace
- Shaping international policy and practice that affect peacebuilding
- Strengthening the expertise, impact and public profile of the peacebuilding sector
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